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Florida School Worker Arrested, Suspended Following Sexual Offense Allegations
A Florida school worker, Genesis Zayas, was arrested on February 4th, 2025, on two counts of sexual offenses involving a student at Island Coast High School in Cape Coral, leading to her immediate suspension pending investigation; this follows similar cases in New Jersey and Texas.
Florida School Worker Arrested, Suspended Following Sexual Offense Allegations
A Florida school worker, Genesis Zayas, was arrested on February 4th, 2025, on two counts of sexual offenses involving a student at Island Coast High School in Cape Coral, leading to her immediate suspension pending investigation; this follows similar cases in New Jersey and Texas.
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40% Bias Score
Armed Man Tackled by Parent at Texas High School Band Competition
At a Texas high school band competition on Saturday, an 83-year-old man, Dennis Erwin Brandl Jr., fired a small-caliber weapon, wounding a percussion consultant. A parent tackled him, and others helped disarm and detain him before police arrived; the wounded consultant is in stable condition.
Armed Man Tackled by Parent at Texas High School Band Competition
At a Texas high school band competition on Saturday, an 83-year-old man, Dennis Erwin Brandl Jr., fired a small-caliber weapon, wounding a percussion consultant. A parent tackled him, and others helped disarm and detain him before police arrived; the wounded consultant is in stable condition.
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44% Bias Score
States Consider Legislation Impacting Faculty Tenure
Texas, North Dakota, and Ohio are considering legislation impacting faculty tenure; Texas's HB-1830 would ban tenure for new faculty after September 1, 2025; North Dakota's HB-1437 would ban tenure at two-year colleges after July 1, 2026; and Ohio's Senate Bill 1 could weaken tenure protections.
States Consider Legislation Impacting Faculty Tenure
Texas, North Dakota, and Ohio are considering legislation impacting faculty tenure; Texas's HB-1830 would ban tenure for new faculty after September 1, 2025; North Dakota's HB-1437 would ban tenure at two-year colleges after July 1, 2026; and Ohio's Senate Bill 1 could weaken tenure protections.
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40% Bias Score
Charges Dropped Against Doctor Accused in Transgender Care Data Case
Federal prosecutors dropped charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a Texas doctor accused of illegally obtaining and sharing patient information concerning transgender care for minors at Texas Children's Hospital; the dismissal follows the Trump administration's rollback of transgender rights and occurred...
Charges Dropped Against Doctor Accused in Transgender Care Data Case
Federal prosecutors dropped charges against Dr. Eithan Haim, a Texas doctor accused of illegally obtaining and sharing patient information concerning transgender care for minors at Texas Children's Hospital; the dismissal follows the Trump administration's rollback of transgender rights and occurred...
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36% Bias Score
Texas Students Defy Segregation with Interracial Basketball Games in 1953
In 1953, the white and Black senior class presidents of New Braunfels, Texas high schools organized a series of integrated basketball games to raise money for their yearbooks, defying state segregation laws and fostering interracial interaction.
Texas Students Defy Segregation with Interracial Basketball Games in 1953
In 1953, the white and Black senior class presidents of New Braunfels, Texas high schools organized a series of integrated basketball games to raise money for their yearbooks, defying state segregation laws and fostering interracial interaction.
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44% Bias Score
Texas Solar Farm Leverages Sheep Grazing for Sustainable Land Management
Texas's fifth-largest solar farm, spanning 4,000 acres and generating 900 megawatts, uses roughly 3,000 sheep to maintain its grounds, showcasing the growing trend of solar grazing in the U.S. and providing economic benefits to struggling sheep farmers.
Texas Solar Farm Leverages Sheep Grazing for Sustainable Land Management
Texas's fifth-largest solar farm, spanning 4,000 acres and generating 900 megawatts, uses roughly 3,000 sheep to maintain its grounds, showcasing the growing trend of solar grazing in the U.S. and providing economic benefits to struggling sheep farmers.
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44% Bias Score
Abbott, Trump Meet on Border Security
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Trump met at the White House on Wednesday to discuss border security, with Abbott having already spent billions on Operation Lone Star and the Texas legislature proposing an additional $6.5 million for border security; Abbott also gave Texas National Guard so...
Abbott, Trump Meet on Border Security
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Trump met at the White House on Wednesday to discuss border security, with Abbott having already spent billions on Operation Lone Star and the Texas legislature proposing an additional $6.5 million for border security; Abbott also gave Texas National Guard so...
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52% Bias Score
Over 100 Texas Minors Seek Out-of-State Abortions in 2023
Over 100 Texas children under 18, some as young as 11, sought out-of-state abortions in 2023 due to Texas's abortion ban, which has no exceptions for rape or incest; this is likely a low estimate since the data only includes the first part of the year and shows zero in-state abortions for minors in ...
Over 100 Texas Minors Seek Out-of-State Abortions in 2023
Over 100 Texas children under 18, some as young as 11, sought out-of-state abortions in 2023 due to Texas's abortion ban, which has no exceptions for rape or incest; this is likely a low estimate since the data only includes the first part of the year and shows zero in-state abortions for minors in ...
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68% Bias Score
Texas Lawmakers Challenge Nuclear Waste Facility Siting Near Permian Basin
Texas lawmakers are urging the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling that blocked the construction of a nuclear waste storage facility near the Permian Basin, arguing it poses a national security risk due to its proximity to a major oil and gas producing region; the Supreme Court will hear or...
Texas Lawmakers Challenge Nuclear Waste Facility Siting Near Permian Basin
Texas lawmakers are urging the Supreme Court to uphold a lower court ruling that blocked the construction of a nuclear waste storage facility near the Permian Basin, arguing it poses a national security risk due to its proximity to a major oil and gas producing region; the Supreme Court will hear or...
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52% Bias Score
U.S. Body Trade: Investigation Exposes Mishandling of Unclaimed Corpses
An NBC News investigation revealed that the University of North Texas Health Science Center and other institutions mishandled hundreds of unclaimed bodies, causing emotional distress to families and raising concerns about ethical practices and the lack of regulation in the U.S. body trade.
U.S. Body Trade: Investigation Exposes Mishandling of Unclaimed Corpses
An NBC News investigation revealed that the University of North Texas Health Science Center and other institutions mishandled hundreds of unclaimed bodies, causing emotional distress to families and raising concerns about ethical practices and the lack of regulation in the U.S. body trade.
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52% Bias Score
Life Sentence for Murder of Audrii Cunningham
Don McDougal, a family friend with a prior child enticement conviction, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the capital murder of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, whose body was found in the Trinity River after an Amber Alert was issued on February 15, 2024.
Life Sentence for Murder of Audrii Cunningham
Don McDougal, a family friend with a prior child enticement conviction, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the capital murder of 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham, whose body was found in the Trinity River after an Amber Alert was issued on February 15, 2024.
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60% Bias Score
Texas's Operation Lone Star and the Looming Immigration Crackdown
Texas's Operation Lone Star, spearheaded by Governor Greg Abbott, bused nearly 100,000 migrants to Democratic-led cities, influencing public perception and likely contributing to Donald Trump's reelection; the incoming Trump administration's potential collaboration with Texas signals a significantly...
Texas's Operation Lone Star and the Looming Immigration Crackdown
Texas's Operation Lone Star, spearheaded by Governor Greg Abbott, bused nearly 100,000 migrants to Democratic-led cities, influencing public perception and likely contributing to Donald Trump's reelection; the incoming Trump administration's potential collaboration with Texas signals a significantly...
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60% Bias Score
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